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BIG GAME HUNTER

WATERLOO — West Marshall junior golfer Hunter Polley claimed meet medalist honors just once this season, but he picked one heck of a time to do it. Polley proved last year’s fourth-place finish was no fluke when he fired off 10 birdies in two days at Gates Park Golf Course to become West ...

Bobcats hammer Waterloo East

WATERLOO — The Marshalltown softball team scored its first two wins of the season by stomping out a doubleheader sweep of Waterloo East, taming the Trojans 13-0 and 17-1 in a pair of four-inning games. The Bobcats (2-1) scored six times in their first at-bat and kept the pressure up all ...

Graves named to Lott IMPACT Watch List

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior defensive tackle Aaron Graves has been named to the 2025 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List. The 42 nominees represent the finest in college football defensive players who have had the biggest IMPACT on their teams both on and off the field. IMPACT stands ...

Mystics beat the shorthanded Fever 83-77

BALTIMORE — Brittney Sykes had 21 points and nine rebounds, Kiki Iriafen added 16 points, and the Washington Mystics beat the short-handed Indiana Fever 83-77 on Wednesday night at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore. Reigning Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark did not play for Indiana due to a ...

Polley leads after 18

WATERLOO — West Marshall junior Hunter Polley had six birdies in a stretch of seven holes to take the lead after Tuesday’s opening round of the Class 2A Iowa High School Boys State Golf Championship at Gates Park Golf Course. Polley shot 34-35 for a 3-under-par round of 69 to capture a ...

Jaguars blank Bobcats in substate semifinals

ANKENY — The ninth-ranked Ankeny Centennial boys’ soccer team scored twice in the second half to eliminate Marshalltown from Tuesday’s Class 4A Substate 3 semifinals, winning 2-0. The Bobcats (9-6-2) were outshot 19-13 by the host Jaguars (13-5), who advance to face No. 6 Ames (13-3-1) ...